1995 Alpina B6 vs. 1975 BMW 1602

To start off, 1995 Alpina B6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B6 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1975 BMW 1602.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alpina B6 1975 BMW 1602
Make Alpina BMW
Model B6 1602
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1574 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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